Best Elementary Schools in Texas

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 4651)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
4461	Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	12121 Veterans Memorial Dr St	Houston	77067	Harris County	Two Dimensions Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 440-8853	144	9	16	96.5%	0 (0.0%)	141 (97.9%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,895							10.7	12.1	4461			480006907916
4462	Dell City School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	110 N Main	Dell City	79837	Hudspeth County	Dell City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(915) 964-2663	76	12	6.1	77.6%	21 (27.6%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (69.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	$27,812							10.6	7.4	4610	148		481665001429
4463	Wharton Elementary	Public	2-5	2030 E Boling Hwy	Wharton	77488	Wharton County	Wharton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 532-6882	478	28	17	77.4%	49 (10.3%)	108 (22.6%)	306 (64.0%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	$7,863							10.5	11.9	4470	7		484538012197
4464	Martinez C Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	901 Hays St	Houston	77009	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 224-1424	271	19	14.1	97.8%	1 (0.4%)	124 (45.8%)	145 (53.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$13,499							10.5	11	4505	41		482364006985
4465	Tulia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	800 N W 9th St	Tulia	79088	Swisher County	Tulia Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 995-4141	364	31	11.6	82.1%	65 (17.9%)	25 (6.9%)	263 (72.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	$9,892							10.5	13.9	4370	95		484332004919
4466	Serna Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2569 N E Loop 410	San Antonio	78217	Bexar County	North East Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 407-7200	312	33	9.3	87.8%	30 (9.6%)	90 (28.8%)	165 (52.9%)	11 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.1%)	$15,099							10.4	16.5	4246	220		483294000295
4467	Spring Lake Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4324 Ghio Fish Blvd	Texarkana	75503	Bowie County	Texarkana Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 794-7525	334	31	10.7	90.1%	56 (16.8%)	216 (64.7%)	34 (10.2%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.2%)	$9,921							10.3	6.3	4649	182		484248006336
4468	Uplift Triumph Prep Ps	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	9411 Hargrove St	Dallas	75220	Dallas County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 590-5100	480	28	17.4	95.0%	9 (1.9%)	20 (4.2%)	432 (90.0%)	10 (2.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	$11,570							10.3	20.2	4069	399		480003012998
4469	Essence Preparatory Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	723 SE Loop 410	San Antonio	78220	Bexar County	Essence Preparatory Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(210) 997-5636	365	21	17.4	99.5%	5 (1.4%)	258 (70.7%)	97 (26.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	$22,408							10.3	16	4264	205		480147914174
4470	Colonies North Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	9915 Northampton Dr	San Antonio	78230	Bexar County	Northside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 397-1700	513	48	10.7	79.7%	63 (12.3%)	54 (10.5%)	206 (40.2%)	127 (24.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (12.1%)	$16,391							10.3	13.8	4375	95		483312003693

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR Reading, STAAR Mathematics, STAAR Science test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on June 25, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Texas Education Agency, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency.
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.